Books

Updating the Classics: Five Modern Retellings of Classic Stories to Read and Love

Literature by historylizzieJanuary 7, 2019

Eighteenth-Century Men mansplain Women’s History: William Alexander’s “The History of Women, from the Earliest Antiquity, to the Present Time”, 1796

People by historylizzieDecember 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Raphael and La Fornarina

People by historylizzieMay 3, 2018May 3, 2018

The Joys of Jane Austen: Lessons from a Georgian Lady

People by historylizzieDecember 16, 2016April 10, 2018

Charles II, the Restoration Court and an Abundance of Mistresses

People by historylizzieAugust 13, 2016April 10, 2018

A Mini Love Letter to Paris

Places by historylizzieJune 17, 2015April 10, 2018

Film by historylizzieJune 11, 2014April 10, 2018

This evening I decided to watch Austenland, the movie where the regency comes to life and lifelong Austen fan Jane, played by Keri Russell, is swept up in her own Austen storyline, but ends up wondering what is real and what isn’t. I really enjoyed it – as I do with anything that concerns Jane […]